This just in: Last year’s top event on Foursquare was the Jon Stewart–Steven Colbert “Rally To Restore Sanity” in Washington and the last country to check in was North Korea, the company disclosed Monday.
Foursquare says it now has 6 million members, people who for some reason are happy to announce their locations to collect virtual badges and, with perseverance, earn the title “mayor” of a location.
In a year for which Foursquare claimed 3,400 percent growth... People start using Foursquare pretty heavily at 8 a.m., but at 4 a.m. activity is pretty thin. A grand total of 381,576,305 people checked in using Foursquare in 2010, and from every country — including, somehow, North Korea.
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